The Church's One Foundation by Misc Praise Songs chords

by Traditional · Key C · 72 BPM

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Verse 1

T[D]he chur[Dsus4]ch’s o[D]ne [Asus4]foundati[A]on is [G]Jesus[A] C[A7]hrist[D], her Lord;
s[A7]he [D]is his n[G]ew cr[D]eat[G]ion [D]by wat[A]er and the Word.
Fro[D]m heave[A7]n he c[G]ame a[D]nd so[Bm]ught her [Em]to be his holy bride;
wit[D]h his [Dsus4]own bl[D]ood h[Em]e bought h[G]er, an[A]d for[D] her life he died.

Verse 2

E[D]lect [Dsus4]from ev[D]ery[Asus4] nation[A], yet [G]one [A]o’e[A7]r all[D] the earth;
h[A7]er c[D]harter o[G]f salv[D]atio[G]n: one L[D]ord, on[A]e faith, one birth.
On[D]e hol[A7]y name[G] sh[D]e bl[Bm]esses, part[Em]akes one holy food,
an[D]d to o[Dsus4]ne hop[D]e s[Em]he presses[G], w[A]ith ev[D]ery grace endued.

Verse 3

T[D]hough w[Dsus]ith a [D]scor[Asus4]nful w[A]onde[G]r the[A] wo[A7]rld s[D]ees her oppressed,
b[A7]y s[D]chisms re[G]nt a[D]sun[G]der,[D] by he[A]resies distressed,
yet[D] saints [A7]their w[G]atch[D] are k[Bm]eeping; thei[Em]r cry goes up: “How long?”
an[D]d soon[Dsus4] the n[D]ight [Em]of weepi[G]ng sha[A]ll be[D] the morn of song.

Verse 4

T[D]he Church[Dsus4] shall[D] ne[Asus4]ver pe[A]rish[G], Her d[A]ear[A7] Lor[D]d to defend,
T[A7]o gu[D]ide, sustain,[G] and [D]che[G]rish[D], is w[A]ith her to the end:
Th[D]ough th[A7]ere be t[G]hos[D]e who[Bm] hate her, a[Em]nd false sons in her pale,
Ag[D]ainst b[Dsus4]oth foe[D] or [Em]traitor,[G] She[A] ever [D]shall prevail.

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